Samantha works as a parole officer in San Jose, California.  She likes her job but is stressed because she currently supervises 73 parolees.  ?One of the parolees, Susan, is a decent person who, in Samantha's view, has had some bad breaks.
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Samantha attempts to advise Susan as to what might be best for her and helps her in other ways that are not strictly a part of her job.  Samantha is acting in which capacity?

A. Cop 
B. Warden 
C. Social worker
D. Religious counselor
E. Friend


Answer: C

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